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"Capturing the Essence of Handwritten Beauty: A Journey Through Time" Step into a world where words come alive, penned by the hands of masters

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 43. The Penguin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 43. The Penguin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670015 Page 43. The Penguin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 34. An antique key;five antient neck pins, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 34. An antique key;five antient neck pins, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670007 Page 34. An antique key; five antient neck pins, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 8. The King Bird King Parrot?;a Kanguroo, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 8. The King Bird King Parrot?;a Kanguroo, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5669978 Page 8. The King Bird King Parrot?; a Kanguroo, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 3. Two Sandwich Island gods;an antient lance, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 3. Two Sandwich Island gods;an antient lance, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5669973 Page 3. Two Sandwich Island gods; an antient lance, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 2. Three antique Grecian vases;a Sandwich Island pillon;a Chinese coffee Pot and stand

Page 2. Three antique Grecian vases;a Sandwich Island pillon;a Chinese coffee Pot and stand
5669972 Page 2. Three antique Grecian vases; a Sandwich Island pillon; a Chinese coffee Pot and stand, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Calligraphic Critique, 1773 (ink on paper mounted on brocaded silk, hanging scroll)

Calligraphic Critique, 1773 (ink on paper mounted on brocaded silk, hanging scroll)
6040449 Calligraphic Critique, 1773 (ink on paper mounted on brocaded silk, hanging scroll) by Wang Wenzhi (1730-1802); 127.95x48.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Autograph letter signed ( Th. Fontane ) to Herr Doctor [Ernst Kossak], Berlin

Autograph letter signed ( Th. Fontane ) to Herr Doctor [Ernst Kossak], Berlin, 16 February 1864 (pen & ink on paper)
5942356 Autograph letter signed ( Th. Fontane ) to Herr Doctor [Ernst Kossak], Berlin, 16 February 1864 (pen & ink on paper) by Fontane

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam;the Lantern Fly, of Peru;the Great Unicorn Moth

Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam;the Lantern Fly, of Peru;the Great Unicorn Moth
5670237 Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam; the Lantern Fly, of Peru; the Great Unicorn Moth, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 444. The Bronze Beetle;the Hoary Beetle;the Bronze Buprestus;the Buprestus;the Herculean Beetle

Page 444. The Bronze Beetle;the Hoary Beetle;the Bronze Buprestus;the Buprestus;the Herculean Beetle
5670230 Page 444. The Bronze Beetle; the Hoary Beetle; the Bronze Buprestus; the Buprestus; the Herculean Beetle, of America; unidentified blue beetle, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 441. The Blue Snake, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 441. The Blue Snake, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670227 Page 441.The Blue Snake, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 434. The Bitern, or a Mire drum, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 434. The Bitern, or a Mire drum, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670224 Page 434. The Bitern, or a Mire drum, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 428. The White-Rump, Wheatear, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 428. The White-Rump, Wheatear, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670219 Page 428. The White-Rump, Wheatear, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 423. The Wryneck, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 423. The Wryneck, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670215 Page 423. The Wryneck, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 418. The Herring, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 418. The Herring, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670214 Page 418. The Herring, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 405. The Yellow Bunting, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 405. The Yellow Bunting, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670207 Page 405. The Yellow Bunting, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 403. The Greater Titmouse, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 403. The Greater Titmouse, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670206 Page 403. The Greater Titmouse, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 392. Fallow deer, copied from living animals in the Phoenix Park

Page 392. Fallow deer, copied from living animals in the Phoenix Park, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670201 Page 392. Fallow deer, copied from living animals in the Phoenix Park, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 383. The Bat, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 383. The Bat, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670196 Page 383. The Bat, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 381. The Beaver, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 381. The Beaver, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670195 Page 381. The Beaver, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 377. The Hedge Hog or Urchin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 377. The Hedge Hog or Urchin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670193 Page 377. The Hedge Hog or Urchin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 359. The Yellow breasted Butcher Bird;Red Headed Butcher Bird

Page 359. The Yellow breasted Butcher Bird;Red Headed Butcher Bird, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670181 Page 359. The Yellow breasted Butcher Bird; Red Headed Butcher Bird, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 354. The Turtle Dove, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 354. The Turtle Dove, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670176 Page 354. The Turtle Dove, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 312. The Heron, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 312. The Heron, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670151 Page 312. The Heron, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 308. Small Grey American squirrels, copied from living animals exhibited in Dublin

Page 308. Small Grey American squirrels, copied from living animals exhibited in Dublin
5670148 Page 308. Small Grey American squirrels, copied from living animals exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 304. The Whitefaced Monkey, from Madras, copied from a living Animal exhibited in Dublin

Page 304. The Whitefaced Monkey, from Madras, copied from a living Animal exhibited in Dublin
5670142 Page 304. The Whitefaced Monkey, from Madras, copied from a living Animal exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 302. The Raven, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 302. The Raven, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670141 Page 302. The Raven, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 300. The Magpie, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 300. The Magpie, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670140 Page 300. The Magpie, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 296. The Cockatoo, copied from a living bird exhibited in Dublin

Page 296. The Cockatoo, copied from a living bird exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670136 Page 296. The Cockatoo, copied from a living bird exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 295. The Rozell Parrot, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin Eastern Rosella

Page 295. The Rozell Parrot, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin Eastern Rosella
5670135 Page 295. The Rozell Parrot, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin Eastern Rosella?, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 288. The Ponanto bird, copied from a living bird exhibited in Dublin

Page 288. The Ponanto bird, copied from a living bird exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670130 Page 288. The Ponanto bird, copied from a living bird exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 284. The Cassowary, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin

Page 284. The Cassowary, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670128 Page 284. The Cassowary, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 276. The Starling, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 276. The Starling, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670125 Page 276. The Starling, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 269. The Bernacle, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 269. The Bernacle, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670122 Page 269. The Bernacle, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 262. The French Partridge, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 262. The French Partridge, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670117 Page 262. The French Partridge, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 260. The Partridge, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 260. The Partridge, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670116 Page 260. The Partridge, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 223. Comb from King Georges Sound;comb from Otaheite;bracelet, from the Sandwich Islands

Page 223. Comb from King Georges Sound;comb from Otaheite;bracelet, from the Sandwich Islands
5670098 Page 223. Comb from King Georges Sound; comb from Otaheite; bracelet, from the Sandwich Islands, made of the tusks of Wild Boars; cap from the Marquesas Island;

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 219. An Indian launce;instrument for cutting wood, from Otaheite;Indian tomahawk;an Indian

Page 219. An Indian launce;instrument for cutting wood, from Otaheite;Indian tomahawk;an Indian javelin;Indian Clubs
5670093 Page 219. An Indian launce; instrument for cutting wood, from Otaheite; Indian tomahawk; an Indian javelin; Indian Clubs made of bone; an Indian Spear

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 134. The nine banded Armadillo, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 134. The nine banded Armadillo, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670053 Page 134.The nine banded Armadillo, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 112. The Jer Falcon, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 112. The Jer Falcon, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670044 Page 112. The Jer Falcon, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 104. The Hen Harrier, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 104. The Hen Harrier, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670041 Page 104. The Hen Harrier, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 99. The Crotulus, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 99. The Crotulus, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670037 Page 99. The Crotulus, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 98. The Surinam Serpent, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 98. The Surinam Serpent, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670036 Page 98. The Surinam Serpent, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 88. The Common Crane, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 88. The Common Crane, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670033 Page 88. The Common Crane, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 76. The Coatimundy, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 76. The Coatimundy, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670028 Page 76. The Coatimundy, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 56. The Reticulated snake;the Amphisbaena Alba or the Doubleheaded Serpent

Page 56. The Reticulated snake;the Amphisbaena Alba or the Doubleheaded Serpent, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670020 Page 56. The Reticulated snake; the Amphisbaena Alba or the Doubleheaded Serpent, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 41. The Flying Lizard. 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 41. The Flying Lizard. 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670013 Page 41. The Flying Lizard. 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 39. Black and yellow Lacique of Brazil;Egyptian images 2 drawings

Page 39. Black and yellow Lacique of Brazil;Egyptian images 2 drawings, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670011 Page 39. Black and yellow Lacique of Brazil; Egyptian images 2 drawings, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Page 38. The Indian Stare;the Hoopoe, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 38. The Indian Stare;the Hoopoe, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670010 Page 38. The Indian Stare; the Hoopoe, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library



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"Capturing the Essence of Handwritten Beauty: A Journey Through Time" Step into a world where words come alive, penned by the hands of masters. From Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's delicate strokes composing Ave Verum Corpus to Arabella Stuart's heartfelt letter to the Countess of Shrewsbury, handwritten treasures abound. Marvel at Frederick George Netherclift's artistic genius as he intertwines beetle illustrations with Arabella Stuart's poignant words, transporting us back to the late 16th - early 17th century. The Knight from Codex Capodilista emerges on vellum, whispering tales of chivalry and honor. Pawlyn & Sons' stationery from Victoria Square in Truro, Cornwall invites us to feel the texture beneath our fingertips as we explore their timeless creations. Ink meets paper once more in The Brandenburger Concertos No. 5 D-Dur, an exquisite symphony captured through pen and ink mastery. Ravoninahitriniarivo takes us on a visual journey with his albumen print capturing Berlin in May 1883—a testament to photography preserving moments that would otherwise fade away. A smartly dressed man graces a comic greetings card, bringing laughter and joy through his hand-drawn charm. John Baggridge enchants us with Jack Double-head—his watercolor strokes breathing life into this enigmatic character. Prince Alamayu gazes upon Ryde, England—an Ethiopian prince finding solace far from home but forever immortalized through portraiture. The artistry continues with calligraphy from 1605-6—a mesmerizing dance between ink and gouache on paper that transports us back centuries. And finally, a woman of Procida sits gracefully upon w/c paper—the embodiment of grace and poise frozen in time. Handwritten wonders unfold before our eyes—each stroke telling stories untold until now.